Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Issued: 11 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
15.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
73
104
140
133
152
215
269
274
347
336
335
403
431
431
382
375
319
330
284
246
213
181
147
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
E
0
NNE
0
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:21PM2.05m
9:37AM1.91m
10:14PM2.03m
10:29AM1.87m
11:07PM1.97m
11:22AM1.80m
Low Tide
3:27AM0.29m
3:42PM0.11m
4:21AM0.28m
4:34PM0.14m
5:15AM0.27m
5:26PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
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5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
11
14
15
12
11
10
10
10
11
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
13
14
13
Feels °C
9
8
8
8
10
12
11
9
8
7
7
7
9
12
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1.1
NNE
12
1.2
NNE
11
1.3
NNE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.4
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.3
NE
11
1.2
NE
11
1.3
NE
10
1.2
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
9
Energy kJ
47
73
104
140
133
152
215
269
274
347
336
335
403
431
431
382
375
319
330
284
246
213
181
147
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.4
E
4
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
7
6
10
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
E
18
0.1
E
17
0.1
E
17
0.1
N
8
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
2
2
6
6
6
1
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
23
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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